Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa

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battle event in the Reconquista medieval battle

The Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa was a decisive 1212 clash in Iberia in which Christian forces crushed the Almohad Caliphate, marking a major turning point in the Reconquista.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa canonical	11
Batalla de Las Navas de Tolosa	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	battle ⓘ event in the Reconquista ⓘ medieval battle ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa ⓘ surface form: Batalla de Las Navas de Tolosa Battle of Úbeda ⓘ
associatedWithCity	Jaén ⓘ Baeza ⓘ surface form: Úbeda
authorizedBy	Pope Innocent III ⓘ
belligerent	Almohad dynasty ⓘ surface form: Almohad Caliphate Crown of Aragon ⓘ Kingdom of Aragon ⓘ Castile ⓘ surface form: Kingdom of Castile Kingdom of Navarre ⓘ Kingdom of Portugal ⓘ
combatantReligion	Islam ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ
commander	Alfonso VIII of Castile ⓘ Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur ⓘ surface form: Muhammad al-Nasir Peter II of Aragon ⓘ Sancho VII of Navarre ⓘ
countryAtTime	Almohad dynasty ⓘ surface form: Almohad Caliphate
date	1212-07-16 ⓘ
followedBy	Reconquista ⓘ surface form: Christian conquests in Andalusia
hasCategory	Battles involving the Almohad Caliphate ⓘ Battles of the Reconquista ⓘ
historicalPeriod	High Middle Ages ⓘ
impact	accelerated decline of Almohad rule in al-Andalus ⓘ strengthened Christian kingdoms of Castile and Aragon ⓘ
involvedEntity	Papal Crusade ⓘ
involvedMilitaryUnit	Almohad infantry ⓘ Christian heavy cavalry ⓘ
location	Iberian Peninsula ⓘ Castile ⓘ surface form: Kingdom of Castile Sierra Morena ⓘ near Las Navas de Tolosa ⓘ
opponent	Almohad dynasty ⓘ surface form: Almohad Caliphate Iberian kingdoms ⓘ surface form: Christian kingdoms of Iberia
partOf	Reconquista ⓘ surface form: Almohad–Christian wars Reconquista ⓘ
precededBy	Battle of Alarcos ⓘ
region	Andalusia ⓘ
religiousContext	Christian–Muslim conflict ⓘ
result	decisive Christian victory ⓘ
significance	decisive defeat of Almohad power in Iberia ⓘ major turning point in the Reconquista ⓘ opened the way for Christian advance into Andalusia ⓘ
typeOfWarfare	pitched battle ⓘ
year	1212 ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Reconquista → hasPart → Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa ⓘ

Almohad dynasty → notableEvent → Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa ⓘ

Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa → alsoKnownAs → Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Batalla de Las Navas de Tolosa

Battle of Alarcos → followedBy → Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa ⓘ

medieval Spain → hasImportantEvent → Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa ⓘ

Peter the Catholic → battle → Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa ⓘ

chains of Navarre → associatedWith → Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa ⓘ

subject surface form: Chains of Navarre

Sancho VII of Navarre → notableEvent → Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa ⓘ

Sancho VII of Navarre → participantIn → Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa ⓘ

Sancho VII of Navarre → battle → Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa ⓘ

Castilian army → notableBattle → Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa ⓘ

Almohad infantry → participatedIn → Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa ⓘ